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When "33% More" Product Content Really Isn't
The other day I purchased a fresh bottle of White Rain Shampoo from Walgreen's. Certainly at just $1 it has to be one of the best bargains around. Walgreen's always has plenty of $1 merchandise specials. However, I thought that...
Posted on December 21, 2008 10:08 PM
The Cottonseed Oil Industry Responds To "The Awful Truth About Cottonseed Oil"
Back on January 26, 2008 I ran a feature posted both on Progressive Values and on Wizbang Blue dealing with the increased use of cottonseed oil in many food products as many companies seek nontransfat alternatives. My main interest was...
Posted on December 5, 2008 3:50 PM
It Sure Looks Like A Credit Card Offer, But It Sure Isn't
It sure looks like a credit card pre-approval letter for a new "Platinum" credit card with a $10,000 limit for union workers. But it turns out to be nothing of the sort. Union Workers Credit Services is sending out letters...
Posted on September 14, 2008 3:27 PM
America's Worst Credit Card Offer?
The average American household gets credit card advertisements in the mail every so often. Most are by serious banks that are offering a serious credit card offer that often involves special benefits such as zero interest for an extended period...
Posted on August 15, 2008 5:46 PM
A New Government Crackdown On Dish Network Satellite TV Needed
As the February date for all Americans to switch over to some sort of digital-friendly television signal provider system draws near, the satellite TV provider, Dish Network, which has had problems with government regulators before and paid millions in fines...
Posted on July 21, 2008 3:56 PM
When Lower Ad Fees At Ebay Aren't
Ebay is in the ad selling business, and profits handsomely from selling ads whether or not the sellers lose their shirt on ads for products that sell or not. Because so many dealers are failing miserably in the tightening economy as well as the huge growth of ads on Ebay only creating more competition and falling prices for items, Ebay has recently touted what they claim as lower ad prices. But are they really?
Posted on January 30, 2008 8:05 AM
The Awful Truth About Cottonseed Oil
Slowly a cheaper cost cotton-gin-trash-based vegetable oil has been slipping into more and more food products unknown to most persons that should raise some serious health and consumer concerns.
Posted on January 26, 2008 4:30 PM
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Wizbang Blue: Sarah Palin Plays Victim Card in New Interviews
Nice to see Sarah Palin is reprising her role as "the victim." Poor Sarah -- after lying and portraying President-elect Barack Obama as a "Socialist who pals around with Terrorists" for the last few weeks of the 2008 Presidential campaign "Sarah the Victim" has re-merged into the public spotlight, wondering out loud about lies she claims were and still are being told about her.
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Wizbang Sports: Cleveland Browns name ballboyEric Mangini head coach
He replaces the recently fired Romeo Crennel. From ESPN- Eric Mangini, who began his NFL career as a ballboy for the Browns, was introduced as Cleveland's 12th full-time coach on...
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Wizbang Sports: Ottawa Senator Jarkko Ruutu suspended two games for bite
It is not known if his victim will need a rabies shot. From AP- The NHL acted swiftly after what happened in the first period of Buffalo's 4-2 home win....
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Wizbang Blue: Bush, Republican Policies Hinder U.S. Longevity Gains
For a long time, throughout much of the 20th century in fact, the longevity of Americans increased dramatically -- from an average lifespan of 47 back in 1900 we experienced an increase here in the U.S. to a lifespan equaling a stunning 77 years of age in 2000. Republican rule in the United States since the year 2000 has resulted in a flattening of that dramatic growth, however -- and the reasons cited point to the Bush administration and the GOP party's policies and efforts.
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